HB 19 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

DCFS-EMPLOYEE BD-POST ADOPTION

Summary
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In a provision concerning the composition of the Direct Child Welfare Service Employee License Board, provides that, in addition to other specified members, the Board must include 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services, juris doctor, medical, public administration, or other relevant human services degree (rather than 5 licensed professionals from the field of human services with a human services degree or equivalent course work as required by rule of the Department of Children and Family Services). Amends the Adoption Act. Provides that calls to the toll-free number maintained by the Department of Children and Family Services to respond to requests from the public about its post-placement and post-adoption support services shall be answered no more than one business day after (rather than 24 hours from) receipt of the request.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Apr 19, 2021 Signed Jul 9, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2021 · House Apr 16, 2021

How they voted

440
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
May 27, 2021
D Democratic29
27 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican17
17 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 9, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
upper
May 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Health
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 108-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors